Mobilizing Presence across Borders: Devotion to Papua New Guinea's Blessed Peter To Rot in Australia
ABSTRACT This article engages with the conjunctures between migration and religion by focusing on the celebration of Papua New Guinea's ‘National Patron Saint’, the Blessed Peter To Rot, in the Australian diaspora. Both in Sydney and Brisbane, Catholic Papua New Guinea (PNG) migrants have been ‘relocating’ PNG shrines, regalia, relics and ritual ...
Anna‐Karina Hermkens
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Exploring pastoral attitudes and lived experiences of people living with HIV and/or AIDS: A case study of churches in Thulamela Municipality, South Africa. [PDF]
Netshapapame TS, Ntimana CB.
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Abstract There is rising recognition of resource‐use rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) within wildlife conservation. Historically, sociocultural institutions ensured wildlife sustainability in many IPLC areas. However, the future viability of such institutions is uncertain as IPLCs change in response to external pressures and ...
Sahil Nijhawan +5 more
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Spiritual counselling and women's well-being in orthodox christianity: embryo adoption as surrogate motherhood. [PDF]
Tarabrin R.
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Narratives of ‘home landscapes’ guide stewardship practices among Swedish forest owners
Abstract Production forests play an important role in addressing many of our current sustainability challenges. Therefore, how these forests are managed and what motivates the people who are managing them are important for sustainability. 47 per cent of forests in Europe are privately owned.
Katja Malmborg +3 more
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Bird Diversity and Habitat Associations in the Tara Gedam Monastery Church Forest: A Seasonally Informed Study in Northwestern Ethiopia. [PDF]
Zelelew SA, Wondie M, Ashagire M.
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Abstract Noise pollution is an environmental stressor negatively affecting humans and biodiversity. Noise pollution is often measured and regulated according to loudness, but in this study, we assessed noise pollution based on human perceptions of soundscapes.
Caren B. Cooper +3 more
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Transitioning from the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) to the updated CFIR for quantitative measurement of influences on implementation outcomes in a faith-based walking intervention. [PDF]
Saunders RP +4 more
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Advancing a National Dialogue on Disability in Catholic Education
ABSTRACT This qualitative descriptive study examined perspectives from 85 participants at the National Convening on Disability and Catholic Education, a 3‐day gathering of Catholic school leaders, educators, and advocates. Using reflexive thematic analysis of structured roundtable dialogues, the study identified psychological and organizational factors
Michael J. Boyle
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Enhancing capacity in faith-based organizations to implement and sustain multilevel innovations to improve physical activity: study protocol for the faith in action type II hybrid implementation-effectiveness trial. [PDF]
Arredondo EM +17 more
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